The Firs is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 7DS is located in the Churchfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Firs, Woodford Green, IG8 7DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG8 7DR, IG8 7DG, IG8 7AE, IG8 7DU, IG8 7AG, IG8 7AZ, IG8 7AF, IG8 7DJ, IG8 7AY.

The Firs Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Firs are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG8 7DS

Average Price
£222,983
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£222,983
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Firs

Average Price
£222,983
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FirsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 The Firs, Woodford Green, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£240,0002023-01-27 £227,788
3 The Firs, Woodford Green, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£234,0002020-10-02 £239,661
12 The Firs, Woodford Green, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002018-08-10 £219,289
2 The Firs, Woodford Green, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£161,0002016-07-14 £170,887
17 The Firs, Woodford Green, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£127,5002014-07-04 £174,282

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB 		4out of 4 4,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF 		3out of 4 5,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchfields Infants' School
Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB 		4out of 4 723 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Churchfields Junior School
Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB 		4out of 4 852 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oakdale Infants' School
Woodville Road , South Woodford E18 1JU 		3out of 4 1,057 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ 		4out of 4 1,086 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oakdale Junior School
Oakdale Road , Redbridge E18 1JX 		3out of 4 1,096 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbridge High School
St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ 		3out of 4 18 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodford County High School
High Road , IG8 9LA 		4out of 4 1,334 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TP 		4out of 4 2,096 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beal High School
Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP 		4out of 4 2,324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Caterham High School
Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW 		2out of 4 2,353 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB 		- not rated 3,481 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA 		- not rated 3,595 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ 		- not rated 4,076 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN 		3out of 4 5,338 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodford Green Preparatory School
Glengall Road , Snakes Lane West IG8 0BZ 		- not rated 1,103 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aubyn's School
Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU 		- not rated 1,257 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Snaresbrook Prep School
75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA 		- not rated 1,385 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stradbroke
C/O Tulipcare , 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road IG8 8HD 		- not rated 1,492 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Avon House School
490 High Road , IG8 0PN 		- not rated 1,740 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nina's Cafe16b Raven Road694 yd
Bread and Marmalade Cafe117 Snakes Lane West810 yd
The Sushi Co2 The Broadway852 yd
Temple Indian FusionThe Old Parcels Office, Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East863 yd
Phoeby's14 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East863 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South Woodford Bowling ClubGordon Road434 yd
Seasons Events and Catering15 The Broadway898 yd
The Railway Tavern Public House126 Snakes Lane East932 yd
Woodford Bowling Club LimitedKings Avenue1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bombay Spice345 Chigwell Road588 yd
Phoenix House347 Chigwell Road588 yd
Molos Coffee5a Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road827 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East844 yd
Mystic Grillers4 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road846 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative food109 Snakes Lane West810 yd
Sainsbury's27-28 The Broadway894 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodbridge High School
ST. BARNABAS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts124 yd
Elmhurst Gardens
ELMHURST GARDENS ELMHURST GARDENS GORDON ROAD 		tennis courts611 yd
Titanium Gym
RAVEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite656 yd
Woodford Town Football Club (Closed)
Snakes Lane East 		grass pitches876 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed62.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Firs Street dangerous?

In 2023, 396 crimes were reported near The Firs . Only 26% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IG8 7DS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Firs, Woodford Green, IG8 7DS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in IG8 7DS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired46
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)28
Looking after home or family15
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Construction21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities21
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Real estate activities6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female197
Male168

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated8
Divorced14
Widowed10

Health

Very good health186
Good health126
Fair health36
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 111
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi31
Chinese21
Indian48
Pakistani17
Other Asian10
Black African12
Black Caribbean17
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other1
White167
Arab1
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union43
Rest of Europe3
Africa13
Middle East and Asia55
The Americas and the Caribbean6
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years97
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland5
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal2
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania8
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion85
Christian129
Buddhist10
Hindu30
Jewish6
Muslim73
Sikh7
Other religion4
Not answered19
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